Fifty-five kilometers is not a long ride by DUBBUG standards. Ninety per cent humidity and 30 degree heat however makes it altogether a different proposition. Heart rates can be accelerated up to 10 per cent by such heat and high…
Ride Report 06 Jan 2013 – Club Coffs to Bucca Tee
The ride this week to the Bucca T junction from the Catholic Club in Coffs and return was not long. However, the ride up Bruxner Hill, so soon after breakfast, was something of a challenge. Not of course for Tim,…
Ride Report 30 December 2012 – Urunga to Toormina
Every action provokes and equal and opposite reaction according to one of Newton’s Laws of Motion. Hence the energy devoted to excessive consumption over the Christmas period met its opposite as eleven riders sought to expend the calories accumulated in…
Ride Report 16th December 2012 – Urunga to Macksville
This ride was almost a repeat of the Bowraville ride two weeks ago and although a little shorter, only the same three riders, Phil, Tim and Herb headed south from the Urunga BP at 7.30am. The trio was joined by…
Rail Trail Ride – North Eastern Victoria 25th to 29th November 2012
It might have seemed like a long way to go for a cycle, but the five-day rail trail ride in north eastern Victoria was well worth the effort. The riders were: George, Phil, Alan B, Herb, Colleen, Mike, Don, Margaret…
DUBBUG Ride Report 9 December 2012
Beneath a lowering sky eight intrepid DUBBUGGers launched into their 42 km Sunday ride from Urunga to Bellingen via South Arm and North Bank Roads. After a week’s riding in Victoria this brought home with bone-jarring thumps that we were…
Ride Report 18th November 2012 – Urunga to Sawtell
Ride Report – Urunga to Sawtell 18th November 2012 Ian Scott Wake up at 4:30am, still raining cats and dogs, looking forward to a sleep in. Alarm goes of at 5:30am, still light drizzle, have breakfast, look outside. It’s clearing…